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Namibia Racks Up Another Major Offshore Oil Discovery

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U.S. Shale Will Soon Produce More Oil Than All Of Russia

Nov 13, 2019 at 09:52 | Irina Slav

Crude oil and natural gas production from the U.S. shale patch will top Russia’s combined oil and gas output by 2025, the International Energy Agency said in the 2019 edition…

IEA: Peak Oil Demand Is Less Than A Decade Away

Nov 13, 2019 at 09:00 | Irina Slav

Global oil demand will reach its peak in the mid-2020s and plateau around 2030, the International Energy Agency said in its World Energy Outlook for 2019. Until about 2025,…

The EIA Is Grossly Overestimating U.S. Shale

Nov 12, 2019 at 17:00 | Nick Cunningham

The prevailing wisdom that sees explosive and long-term potential for U.S. shale may rest on some faulty and overly-optimistic assumptions, according to a new report. Forecasts from the U.S. Energy…

Iran Admits: Tanking Oil Revenue Cripples Country

Nov 12, 2019 at 16:48 | Tsvetana Paraskova

In contrast to previously defiant statements that Iran will withstand any sanctions of its ‘enemies’, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani admitted on Tuesday that it is now…

Can Russia’s Arctic Oil Boom Survive U.S. Sanctions?

Nov 12, 2019 at 15:46 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Russia is betting big on offshore Arctic oil and gas projects and onshore deposits in Siberia to offset oil production declines at maturing fields and to become a dominant liquefied…

Oil Majors Team Up To Launch World’s Newest Crude Exchange

Nov 11, 2019 at 10:04 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ArDNOC) and nine of the world’s biggest energy traders—including BP, Shell, Total, and Vitol—are partnering to launch a crude oil futures exchange in Abu Dhabi,…

Has Global Oil Production Really Peaked?

Nov 08, 2019 at 16:56 | Ron Patterson

Below are a number of Non-OPEC charts created from data provided by the EIA’s International Energy Statistics. The charts and table below are primarily for the world’s largest Non-OPEC producers…

Chinese Oil Imports Soar To Record High

Nov 08, 2019 at 09:17 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Refinery start-ups and stabilizing refining margins drove China’s crude oil imports to a record high in October, Chinese customs data showed on Friday. The world’s top oil importer increased…

Saudi Arabia Inks New Mega Deals With The World’s Largest Oil Importer

Nov 07, 2019 at 12:08 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is looking to cement its top supplier position in the world’s largest oil importer, China, after Saudi Aramco signed on Thursday crude…

Endless Economic Wars: A Major Threat For U.S. Oil Exports

Nov 07, 2019 at 10:24 | Irina Slav

The 5-percent tariffs China imposed on U.S. crude oil imports two months ago could challenge the growth prospects of overall exports, economists gathered for an industry event have warned. "China's…

The No.1 Oil Hotspot For 2020

Nov 04, 2019 at 17:37 | Ian Jenkins

The Middle East is oil. In fact, it’s a staggering 800+ billion barrels of oil, or nearly half of the world’s reserves. But there’s nothing left to discover. Forget the…

How Much Oil Does The U.S. Really Own?

Nov 01, 2019 at 18:39 | Julianne Geiger

It’s no secret that the United States produces more crude oil on a daily basis than any other country at 12.6 million bpd, according to the most recent weekly EIA…

The Oil Mystery Undermining An Aramco IPO

Oct 28, 2019 at 11:53 | Kurt Cobb

It's what you can't see—the oil beneath the Arabian sands—that potential investors in Saudi Aramco's on-again, off-again initial public offering (IPO) ought to focus on. The truth about the…

Iran's Impossible Task: $194 Oil

Oct 28, 2019 at 11:02 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Iran’s fiscal breakeven oil price—the one at which the country would be able to balance its budget—is US$194.60 a barrel for 2020, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in…

Trump's Plan To Send U.S. Oil Majors To Syria Sparks Outrage

Oct 28, 2019 at 10:24 | Irina Slav

A suggestion by President Donald Trump to send U.S. Big Oil companies in Syria to manage its oil fields has sparked outrage among both energy and legal experts, Reuters

Is U.S. Shale Circling The Drain?

Oct 25, 2019 at 17:31 | Tsvetana Paraskova

‘Significant production slowdown’ is all around the headlines about the U.S. shale patch these days. Yet, the headlines have often missed one growing problem in the U.S. oil industry—the…

Oil Rig Count Plunges To Lowest Level Since 2017

Oct 25, 2019 at 12:14 | Julianne Geiger

The US oil and gas rig count fell sharply this week, according to Baker Hughes, with a drop of 25 rigs for the week. This week marks nine decreases out…

Trump Surrenders 2.5 Billion Barrels Of Oil To Syria

Oct 23, 2019 at 17:18 | Charles Kennedy

The American president just gifted 2.5 billion barrels of oil to long-time Syrian enemy Bashar Al-Assad and, by default, Iran and Russia. As far as gifts go, it was both…

How Much Oil Is Up For Grabs In Syria?

Oct 23, 2019 at 10:58 | ZeroHedge

Though it's as yet uncertain whether the Pentagon is actually going to execute the plan, Trump is mulling keeping a small US troop contingency in Syria in order to "secure…

OPEC Forced To Consider Production Cuts As Bearish Pressure Mounts

Oct 22, 2019 at 16:00 | Julianne Geiger

OPEC will consider at its December meeting instituting even deeper production cuts, OPEC sources told Reuters today, even though not everyone in the group is complying to the existing…

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